wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Circle in the Darkness: Memoir of a World Watcher
ISBN: 9781949762136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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112,62 zł |
The Politics of Euromissiles
ISBN: 9780860917878 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. NATO's decision to 'modernize' its medium-range nuclear weaponry unleashed massive popular protests throughout Europe and produced strains within the Atlantic Alliance itself. The effects on relations between the continental European states, and on their internal politics, form the subject of Diana Johnstone's lively and polemical book. The author argues that US strategy is designed to exploit international rivalries within Europe, reasserting its own military and political dominance through rearmament and an aggressive anti-communist crusade. Cruise and Pershing missiles were meant to...
NATO's decision to 'modernize' its medium-range nuclear weaponry unleashed massive popular protests throughout Europe and produced strains within the ...
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91,16 zł |
Fools' Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Western Delusions
ISBN: 9780745319506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the endless series of United States military interventions, the humanitarian bombing of Yugoslavia played a key role in gaining support of the centre left for war as an instrument of policy. The anti-globalization movement failed to grasp the implications of the aggressive military globalization pursued by the United States, from Iraq to Afghanistan and beyond.;In this study, Johnstone identifies the common geopolitical interests running through past, present and future military interventions. She argues that outside intervention creates rather than solves problems and cannot be justified....
In the endless series of United States military interventions, the humanitarian bombing of Yugoslavia played a key role in gaining support of the cent...
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123,35 zł |
Fools' Crusade: Yugoslavia, Nato, and Western Delusions
ISBN: 9781583670842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Military interventions on supposedly humanitarian grounds have become an established feature of the post-Cold War global order. Since September 11, this form of militarism has taken on new and unpredictable proportions. Diana Johnstone's well-documented study demonstrates that a crucial moment in establishing in the public mindand above all, within the political context of liberalism and the leftthe legitimacy of such interventions was the "humanitarian" bombing of the former Yugoslavia in 1999. In the course of the civil wars that led to the break-up of Yugoslavia, a complex... Military interventions on supposedly humanitarian grounds have become an established feature of the post-Cold War global order. Since September 11,... |
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123,90 zł |
From Mad to Madness: Inside Pentagon Nuclear War Planning
ISBN: 9780997287097 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This deathbed memoir by Dr. Paul H. Johnstone, former senior analyst in the Strategic Weapons Evaluation Group (WSEG) in the Pentagon and a co-author of The Pentagon Papers, provides an authoritative analysis of the implications of nuclear war that remain insurmountable today. Indeed, such research has been kept largely secret, with the intention "not to alarm the public" about what was being cooked up. This is the story of how U.S. strategic planners in the 1950s and 1960s worked their way to the conclusion that nuclear war was unthinkable. It drives home these key understandings: - That...
This deathbed memoir by Dr. Paul H. Johnstone, former senior analyst in the Strategic Weapons Evaluation Group (WSEG) in the Pentagon and a co-author ...
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134,09 zł |
They Left Great Marks on Me: African American Testimonies of Racial Violence from Emancipation to World War I
ISBN: 9780814795354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans' bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witnesses of the assaults, rapes, murders, nightrides, lynchings, and other bloody acts that followed, the suffering this violence engendered was at once too painful to put into words yet too horrible to suppress. In this evocative and deeply moving history Kidada Williams examines African Americans' testimonies about racial violence. By using both oral and print culture to testify about violence, victims and witnesses hoped they would be able to...
Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans' bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witness...
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530,93 zł |